In case of severe overdose, especially in patients with compromised renal function, haemodialysis will aid in the removal of cefepime from the body; peritoneal dialysis is of no value. Accidental overdosing has occurred when large doses were given to patients with impaired renal function. Symptoms of overdose include encephalopathy (disturbance of consciousness including confusion, hallucinations, stupor, and coma), myoclonus, and seizures.
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